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  1. Mike Carney

    Inside sewage vent!!!

    I built a home in Alaska and it too had "standard" venting out the roof (it got well below -60 there each long winter!) The code required rise above the ridge may vary from place to place--I've seen 6" and 12" in my travels. Another option is Air Admittance Valves (AAVs) which allow air into...
  2. Mike Carney

    Vacuity keeps on running ...

    I have 5 Briggs Vacuity toilets in my house and they are all about 7 years old. Two of the 5 periodically "run" unattended--the water level in the tank slowly drops to the point that the float drops and the tank refills to the top level. I have replaced the flapper with a genuine Briggs...
  3. Mike Carney

    Problem with vacuity install?

    I have installed a number of these toilets and found that I could tighten the bolts enough to make the entire tank level and this compressed and sealed the gaskets sufficiently. I suspect Briggs designed the lip to keep us from cranking down the seals too far! :)
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